This acclaimed middle grade novel is an excellent choice for tween readers in grades 5 to 8, for independent reading, homeschooling, and sharing in the classroom.In this witty, poignant sequel to The One and Only Ivan, author Katherine Applegate fulfilled the pleas of readers who told her that Bob-the dog who appeared in the earlier novel, and who moved in with and befriended Ivan, the gorilla imprisoned for many years in his cage in a shopping mall-needed a story of his own.īob, a Chihuahua mutt, knows what it feels like to fly, not like a lovely bird, but like an abandoned litter of pups trapped in a box flung from the window of a moving vehicle. The One and Only Bob features first-person narrative author's use of literary devices (personification, imagery) and story elements (plot, character development, perspective).
In the tradition of timeless stories like Charlotte's Web and Stuart Little, Katherine Applegate blends humor and poignancy to create an unforgettable story of friendship, family, and hope. Great for summer reading or anytime! A Today show pick for "25 children's books your kids and teens won't be able to put down this summer!" One and Only Bob is an instant #1 New York Times bestseller, embraced by new and old fans of Katherine Applegate's beloved One and Only Ivan. Catch up with these beloved friends before the star-studded film adaptation of The One and Only Ivan hits theaters in August 2020! As a hurricane approaches and time is running out, Bob finds courage he never knew he had and learns the true meaning of friendship and family.īob, Ivan, and Ruby have touched the hearts of millions of readers, and their story isn't over yet. Return to the unforgettable world of the Newbery Medal-winning and #1 New York Times bestselling novel The One and Only Ivan in this incredible sequel, starring Ivan's friend Bob! Catch up with these beloved friends before you see the star-studded film adaptation of The One and Only Ivan, now available on Disney+!īob sets out on a dangerous journey in search of his long-lost sister with the help of his two best friends, Ivan and Ruby. Great to have a best friend."-Danny DeVito
A #1 New York Times bestseller and a #1 Indie bestseller!
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